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Even if you refuse to accept the extensive claims that the Gujarat administration conspired to aid and abet the mobs that rampaged through the state in 2002, what is indisputable is that it failed spectacularly to stop them.

The past month has been grim even by the standards of Narendra Modi’s “New India”. We have been assailed by a series of spectacles that catch the breath: the political persecution of a fact-checker on the complaint of an anonymous tweeter, the meticulously orchestrated overthrow of a government in Maharashtra and a religiously inspired murder in Rajasthan. But the most disturbing event was the Supreme Court’s dismissal of Zakia Jafri’s plea to revisit Modi’s exoneration by a special investigation team commissioned by the apex court in 2008 to probe the sectarian carnage that swept through Gujarat in 2002. Jafri’s plea …

Chinese diplomats to India are saying all the right things for Indian ears, but Beijing’s policy actions are moving in the opposite direction.
The country's fighter jet roadmap rests on imported propulsion, leaving its military plans hostage to cost shocks, delays and geopolitics.
Fiscal discipline holds on paper, but the number is propped up by higher borrowing and revenue sources that are far from stable.